Granite City, IL

Granite City community news for the week of April 17
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The surgeries, offered through the agency's mobile unit, the OpSpot Spay/Neuter Waggin', will be conducted at the America's Central Port property off Route 3 and Niedringhaus Avenue in Granite City. Partners for Pets has completed 500 surgeries already.
Granite City community events for the week of April 17STLtoday.com

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Trailer Fire Shuts Down Illinois Highway Ramp
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GRANITE CITY, IL (KTVI) – Drivers are having to find an alternate route this morning because of a tractor trailer fire. It happened around 5:30 a.m. on a ramp from Interstate 55/70 onto northbound Route 203 to Granite City. The trailer somehow caught ...

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Part of old bank building leased to Justine Petersen
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In Granite City, the organization worked with the Illinois Housing Development Authority, Granite City and Madison County to build 20 new homes in downtown residential areas through its Twenty-First Homes program. In 2010 and 2011, Justine Petersen ...

Parkinson's Disease won't stop Granite City man
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The insomnia that awakened the 52-year-old Granite City man is one of the more unusual aspects of the Parkinson's disease he's struggled with since he was diagnosed with the movement disorder in 2008. In 24 hours, he gets four or five hours' sleep.

College student, retired principal join Granite City School Board
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Matt Jones, 22, of the 3900 block of Dorothy Court, graduated with honors and magna cum laude from Granite City High School in 2009. He will receive his bachelor of arts degree in political science and international studies from St. Louis University on ...

Granite City announcements for the week of April 10
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Mobile Vet Center at SWIC Granite City Campus Friday
Belleville News Democrat
News-Democrat. Southwestern Illinois College will host the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Mobile Vet Center at its Sam Wolf Granite City Campus from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday. The mission of the mobile center is to help veterans readjust to ...

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The members of Granite City American Legion Post 112 know a good thing ...
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Chiodini is first two-time winner of Granite City American Legion top honor. The members of Granite City American Legion Post 112 know a good thing when they see it, and they've seen it twice in Ron Chiodini, a two-time…

Granite City council discussing plans for downtown streetscape
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The city received the federal grant through the Illinois Department of Transportation in October 2010. Officials now think there are other ways to spend the funds and improve downtown's appearance There are needs for improvements like new sidewalks, ...

Granite City High School senior honored for outstanding citizenship
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Social studies teachers at Granite City High School decided Peach's involvement was enough to win an award for citizenship from a regional organization. He was one of 13 high school seniors from Madison, Jersey and Macoupin counties who received the ...

Changes coming in sports, band as Granite City middle schools realign
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Big changes are ahead for the extracurricular and sports programs at Coolidge and Grigsby Middle Schools in a realignment of grades going into effect this fall. Starting in the fall, Coolidge will house the seventh- and eighth-grade students; Grigsby ...

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Granite City community events for the week of April 10
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MEETING: Granite City Rotary Club, noon, History Room, Southwestern Illinois College Sam Wolf Campus, 4950 Maryville Road, Granite City. 618-877-1208. MEETING: Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary, 7:30 p.m., KC Hall, 4225 Old Alton Road, Granite ...

A few new faces in Tri-Cities following April 9 elections
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Birdsong, 39, a Granite City High School assistant principal, received 1,391 votes while ticketmate Wilson received 972. Wilson, 50, is a retired purchasing agent and student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The other candidate, Derek ...

Illinois voters heading to the polls
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Among the area's largest cities, Alton, Belleville and Edwardsville have contests for mayor. Incumbent mayors are running unopposed for re-election in Granite City and O'Fallon; there are no mayoral races in Collinsville or East St. Louis. Belleville ...

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Belleville News Democrat
Granite City mother awarded $575000 settlement in wrongful death suit
Belleville News Democrat
A Madison County court has awarded a Granite City mother a $575,000 settlement in a wrongful death suit. Mark S. Wasserman, M.D. and the Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation, Inc., agreed to settle the wrongful death suit brought by Ammee Price, the ...

Metro East Church Continues Mission Trips To Haiti
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... purchase more clothing, shoes and personal care items for the kids in Haiti. Come to Grace Church on Rt. 111 in Granite City, IL, on May 3, 2013, from 10:30am-7pm. All proceeds will benefit the Haiti missions. More information: http://www.gracestl ...

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Former metro-east standouts doing well in college baseball
Belleville News Democrat
Former Granite City and SWIC infielder Cody Daily has been starting at third base for Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Daily is hitting .241 through 25 games with six doubles, eight RBIs and 12 runs scored. Salukis senior outfielder Nick ...

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Parents Recall Frightening Moment After Son Hit In Head By Baseball
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GRANITE CITY, IL (KTVI)– It`s not an unusual occurrence, a boy is hit by a baseball during practice. What happened to 10-year-old Tyler Ryan after he was hit in the head frightened everyone. It happened Wednesday in Granite City at baseball practice.

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Motorists passing through Granite City skew racial profiling figures, cops say
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At first glance, the figures don't look good for the Granite City police. About one in 20 of the city's 2010 population was African-American, but nearly one of five drivers pulled over by Granite City police in 2012 were African-Americans. In fact ...

Versatility adds to Daily's value at Granite City
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The Warriors senior, who plays first base while sharing the catching duties with junior Chad Spanberger, joined his teammates in shoveling the outfield on Thursday as Granite City tried to make the field ready for Friday's game against Rock Falls. "I ...